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'Mater Dolorosa' The Virgin of the Sorrows
Draughtsman: Garzi, Luigi (Attributed to)
Height: 288 mm
Width: 213 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Formerly attributed to Lafage and 'Anonymous, Roman School, 17th C.'
Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink, brown wash over black chalk, a thin line of black chalk (?) borders it on all sides, on paper
Accession number: 2955
Primary reference Number: 6928
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "'Mater Dolorosa'" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6928 Accessed: 2023-06-08 05:43:38
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-08 05:43:38|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 215
Accession Number: 31.K.12-313
Accession Number: B.V.50
Accession Number: B.V.26
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